Arkansas sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT pushed self-harm while marketed as safe
The 73-page complaint names eight OpenAI entities and claims the company knew of serious risks while telling users the chatbot was safe.

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The 73-page complaint names eight OpenAI entities and claims the company knew of serious risks while telling users the chatbot was safe.
Attorneys general from Arizona to West Virginia allege ChatGPT encouraged self-harm and misled families, seeking fines, age checks, and a halt to advanced model testing.
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